# Jonathan Chen > Co-founder & CTO of FiscalNote Co-Founder and former CTO of FiscalNote, which IPO’d in 2022 at a $1.4B valuation (NYSE: NOTE), with $300M+ raised and over 1,500 employees across 10+ global offices. Currently Founder & CEO of Nitra, a fintech platform for healthcare practices, backed by $62M in funding from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), NEA, Jerry Yang, Soma, Garrett Camp, Pantera, and others. Earned a BS in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, where I was Valedictorian and Student Commencement Speaker, and later attended Stanford Graduate School of Business. Named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and recognized by Inc. Magazine 30 Under 30, DC Inno’s 25 Startup Founders Under 25, Bisnow’s 40 Under 40, and Taiwan Business Today. Deep experience across engineering, product, fundraising, sales, and growth — from cold starts to IPO. Things I can advise on: ✔️ How to fundraise and structure early rounds ✔️ Building and scaling a startup from 0 to IPO ✔️ Growth and go-to-market strategy ✔️ Sales (cold calling, walk-ins, early hustle) ✔️ Engineering & product best practices ✔️ Hiring, recruiting & team leadership ✔️ Social media growth hacks Excited to share tactical advice and hard-won lessons from scaling multiple high-growth ventures. Let’s connect! **Rating:** 5/5 (1 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $225.00 ## Example Questions - I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on? - How do I know if my business idea will work? - How would you approach growth for my business? - What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company? ## Links - [Expert profile](/JonathanChen) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/798888Pk9ou3kw.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)